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Checklist for Subfamily Syrphinae Latreille, 1802
and region Fort Saskatchewan (Edmonton Metropolitan Region, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
242
1309
1589
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
242
1309
1589
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
235
1299
1576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
196
1119
1382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
66
384
510
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
53
285
390
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
43
237
328
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
35
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
26
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
21
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySyrphinae
Latreille, 1802
6
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Fort Saskatchewan
6 Genera with 13 Species
Epistrophe Walker, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Leucozona Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Melangyna Verrall, 1838Large hover fly1SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 19237SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18222SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fort Saskatchewan
13 Species
Epistrophe emarginata Say, 1823
Epistrophe xanthostoma Williston, 1887Emarginate Smoothtail
Leucozona (Leucozona) lucorum Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Melangyna (Melangyna) sexguttata Meigen, 1838
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) angustatus Zetterstedt, 1843
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) nielseni Vockeroth, 1990
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) quadratus Say, 1823Meadow Sedgesitter
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) scambus Staeger, 1843
Platycheirus confusus (Curran, 1925)⇒ Platycheirus granditarsus Forster, 1771
Platycheirus nearcticus Vockeroth, 1990
Platycheirus nodosus Curran, 1923
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Syrphus vitripennis Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress

Subnodes of Syrphinae with occurrences in Fort Saskatchewan
TribeBacchini
Bigot, 1883
1
7
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeSyrphini
Smith & Vockeroth, 1980
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Syrphinae at artfakta.se
Syrphinae at dyntaxa.se
Syrphinae at itis.gov